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1 vulnerability by nico-ftp_project
CVE-2018-25254 (GCVE-0-2018-25254)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-04 13:51 – Updated: 2026-04-06 15:28
VLAI
Title
NICO-FTP 3.0.1.19 Buffer Overflow SEH
Summary
NICO-FTP 3.0.1.19 contains a structured exception handler buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted FTP commands. Attackers can connect to the FTP service and send oversized data in response handlers to overwrite SEH pointers and redirect execution to injected shellcode.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45442 | exploit |
| https://en.softonic.com/download/nico-ftp/windows… | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nico-ftp-buf… | third-party-advisory |
Date Public
2018-09-04 00:00
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